Most people can benefit from wearing compression stockings or support tights that they buy off-the-shelf from a reputable supplier such as Daylong. It is important to take advice from a health professional as to whether this is right for you, and to follow their recommendations on the grade and type of compression garment to choose. However, about 20% of patients with circulatory problems need compression hosiery that is made-to-measure and that should be fitted by a professional.